Winery Vinding Montecarrubo - Montecarrubo Special Cuvée

Winery Vinding Montecarrubo Montecarrubo Special Cuvée

Wine of Italy Red wine of Sicile of Italy
4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Montecarrubo Special Cuvée of Winery Vinding Montecarrubo is a red wine from the region of Sicile.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or pasta.
The Montecarrubo Special Cuvée of the Winery Vinding Montecarrubo is in the top 20 of wines of Sicile.

Taste structure of the Montecarrubo Special Cuvée from the Winery Vinding Montecarrubo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Montecarrubo Special Cuvée of Winery Vinding Montecarrubo in the region of Sicile is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Montecarrubo Special Cuvée of Winery Vinding Montecarrubo in the region of Sicile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vinding Montecarrubo's Montecarrubo Special Cuvée.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sousão

Most certainly Portuguese. It can also be found in Spain and South Africa. It would be related to the loureiro and the caino blanco.

Last vintages of this wine

Montecarrubo Special Cuvée - 2018
In the top 20 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Montecarrubo Special Cuvée - 2017
In the top 20 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Montecarrubo Special Cuvée - 2016
In the top 20 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.4 1 1 1 1 0
Montecarrubo Special Cuvée - 2015
In the top 20 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.3 1 1 1 1 0
Montecarrubo Special Cuvée - 2014
In the top 20 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Montecarrubo Special Cuvée - 2013
In the top 20 of of Sicile wines
Average rating: 4.4 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Montecarrubo Special Cuvée from Winery Vinding Montecarrubo are 2016, 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Vinding Montecarrubo

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sicile

The Winery Vinding Montecarrubo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Sicile to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Sicile
In the top 950 of of Italy wines
In the top 25 of of Sicile wines
In the top 4500 of red wines
In the top 5500 wines of the world

The wine region of Sicile

Sicily is the Southernmost region of Italy, and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. For over 2500 years, Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) has been an important centre of Mediterranean viticulture, although the reputation and style of its wines have changed considerably over time. The island was once best known for its Sweet muscatels (see Pantelleria), and later for its fortified Marsala. Today, many of its best-known wines are Dry table wines produced under the regional designation IGT Terre Siciliane, or Sicilia DOC (see below).

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The word of the wine: Wiring

Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.

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